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Opercularia hispidula Endl.
Hispid Stinkweed

Reference
Endl.Fenzl, Benth. & Schott, Enum.Pl. 58 (1837)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Decumbent or erect perennial, herb or shrub, 0.15-1 m high. Fl. green-cream-yellow/green-purple, Sep to Dec. White, grey or black peaty sand, laterite, granite. Variety of habitats.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 21 September 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IMCRA Regions
Leeuwin-Naturaliste, WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Boddington, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Brookton, Busselton, Cockburn, Collie, Cranbrook, Denmark, Donnybrook-Balingup, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Gosnells, Harvey, Jerramungup, Kalamunda, Mandurah, Manjimup, Mundaring, Murray, Nannup, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, Rockingham, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Wanneroo, Waroona, Williams.